Here's the new link:
http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3326184  I deleted the
original before I pulled my head out of my..........

On 5/1/05, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Scott Loveless"
> Subject: PESO and enablement
> 
> Can you see any detail in the hair in the negative?  
No.  There is no detail that I can see on the negative.

> It looks like it is printed dark for the filter used, which should be used
> to lighten skin tones in this sort of thing.
> Other than that, I'd like either a bit of space behind her head, or else the
> crop tightened up on the left so no background shows between shoulder and
> hair.

Agreed.  The original was not cropped, so there is no space.  So I
cropped the left.  I also took a little off the top and bottom and
cleaned up a few more dust specks.
> For the most part, I don't really see the need for a subject to be looking
> at the camera with either mock joy or angst when sitting for a portrait.
> I like your choice of subject position.
Honestly, she was working on a photo album and raised her head to look
out the window.  I didn't ask her to pose for me.  I'm horrible at
directing people, so I just wait until I see something that looks good
to me.
> 
> William Robb
Thanks for the comments!
> 
> 
> >
> > I haven't processed film myself in over 12 years, so I'm really
> > starting with no experience.  The following photograph is from the
> > first roll I've developed.  It's a portrait of my wife taken a few
> > days ago.  K-1000, Super-Takumar 135/3.5 M42 mount, medium yellow
> > filter, Tri-X 400, D-76 1:1, scanned, unsharp mask, and removal of
> > most of the dust.  That's it.  Feel free to criticize, critique, or
> > laugh (at the photo, please, not my wife).
> >
> > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3326065
> 
> 


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Scott Loveless
http://www.twosixteen.com

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